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biodiesel
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English
Etymology
Noun
biodiesel (countable and uncountable, plural biodiesels)
- Fuel for diesel engines made from renewable organic raw materials, as opposed to fossil hydrocarbons.
- Synonym: bioderv
- Coordinate term: petrodiesel
- 2006 November 21, Jessica Seid Dickler, “Make your own gas”, in CNN Money:
- Biodiesel is an increasingly popular alternative fuel because it's made by refining oil. Thinner than vegetable oil, biodiesel can power diesel engines without further conversion.
Translations
fuel
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Finnish
Etymology
Pronunciation
Noun
biodiesel
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compounds
Further reading
- “biodiesel”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2 July 2023
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Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
Noun
biodiesel m (definite singular biodieselen, uncountable)
- (fuel) biodiesel
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Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
Noun
biodiesel m (definite singular biodieselen, uncountable)
- (fuel) biodiesel
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